Mental Illness Awareness Week: Autism Spectrum Disorders Day 5: Autism Spectrum Disorders Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) affect social interaction and communication. Signs Social Challenges: Difficulty in understanding social cues, lack of interest in peers, and...
Mental Illness Awareness Week: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity Disorder (Adhd) Day 4: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) We explore ADHD, a disorder that affects focus, hyperactivity, and impulsivity in children and teens. Signs Inattentiveness: Your...
Mental Illness Awareness Week: Depression Day 3: Depression Depression is not just an adult issue; it affects children and teens as well. A condition characterized by persistent sadness, loss of interest in activities, and changes in appetite. Let’s look at how...
Mental Illness Awareness Week: Anxiety Disorders Day 2: Anxiety Disorders Anxiety disorders are increasingly common among children and teens. Today, we’ll explore what these disorders look like and how you can help. Signs Excessive Worry: Your child may worry...
Mental Illness Awareness Week: A 7-day Series Day 1: Introduction and The Importance of Mental Health Education Welcome to our 7-day series focusing on the most common mental health issues affecting children and teens. Over the next week, we’ll delve into each...
Dyslexia And Mental Health Dyslexia is a learning disorder that affects how a person processes language, making reading, writing, and spelling challenging. It is essential to understand that dyslexia does not reflect a child’s intelligence but rather indicates a...
